47 Bd. Port Royal 47. M. Dérousse.

Dear Comrade!

You told Comrade Belsky that there exists a speech by P. Lafargue concerning the participation of social-democracy in a temporary revolutionary government. You would oblige us greatly if you could send us as soon as possible the pamphlet in which this speech is published, or else if you could provide us with detailed information about this speech43...

Forgive my poor French.

no earlier than June 11

Translated from the French

Written in 1905

Sent from Geneva to Paris

First published in 1931

in Lenin Miscellany XVI

Printed from the manuscript